Account Executive jobs in Canada

Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Account Executive – Enterprise Solutions, to join our amazing culture in Brantford, ON. In this role, you will prospect and cultivate new relationships, gaining an understanding of our clients’ needs while securing sales opportunities. As an Account Executive, you are a part of a dynamic sales team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows.

You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces inclusion and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional sales executive.

With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.

• Sells core business integrated solutions for service and installation projects including building strategic accounts and cross‑selling.
• Evaluates and targets potential customer opportunities within the marketplace.
• Develops and implements sales marketing strategies to penetrate multiple vertical markets (e.g. education, health care, industrial and commercial buildings).
• Focuses on building relationships with consultants, key owners and building managers, contractors, and Convergint’s vendor partners to develop new business.
• Actively participates in the promotion of Convergint through networking events, trade shows, professional associations.
• Translates a wide variety of customer needs/requirements demonstrating originality and ingenuity into detailed customised proposals, solutions or services and project plans.
• Develops through collaboration with estimating and operations teams to prepare detailed cost estimates for suggested solutions.
• Pro‑actively negotiates favourable T & C’s with clients on payment terms (timelines, milestones, mobilisation) that maximise Convergint’s cash flow; assists with collections on projects where required.
• Reviews scope of work, terms and conditions in customer contracts including cost control, delivery fulfilment, and quality of service and other customer requirements as they arise.
• Documents and communicates clear project requirements to the execution team and the wider organisation as required (pre‑bid review, estimates, legal, risks and hand‑over documentation).
• Identifies potential project risks and develops/implements strategies to minimise impact and control deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines.
• Proactively communicates project schedules, project change proposals and related project activities on a regular basis with customer and seeks to continuously improve customer satisfaction.
• Acts as “our customer’s best service provider” at all times thereby ensuring Convergint is the customer’s first choice for service.

• Advanced sales skills and ability to uncover effective customer solutions.
• Solid teamwork skills.
• Shows initiative – engages in proactive behaviour and looks for opportunities.
• Very adaptable – responds effectively to changes in situation or information; ability to influence others and build consensus.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability in strategic selling or large account management. Supportable by successful examples.
• Advanced negotiation skills.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Solid knowledge and understanding of IT networking principles.

• Minimum of five years of previous account development or sales experience is required for this position OR 5+ years of industry‑focused operations experience.
• At least 3 years of sales experience in a technology‑focused industry is preferred, e.g., Audio Visual, Print Solutions, Elevator Technologies, SaaS, Managed Services.
• Product‑specific knowledge preferred: Lenel, Genetec, CCure, AMAG.
• Diploma or Degree in Engineering or Business or related field of study or equivalent experience preferred.

Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which individuals of different backgrounds and identities are able to realise their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits to all of our colleagues:

• Company Holidays and Paid Time Off
• Immediate comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, etc.)
• Employer contribution to RRSP
• Work environment committed to safety
• Colleague Assistance Programme
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary and compensation plan
• Vehicle reimbursement plan
• Corporate Social Responsibility Day
• And much more…

Convergint is committed to a culture of Inclusion and Diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.

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